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Senior Data Engineer

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Our client is in search of a seasoned Senior Data Engineer to join their team. This role presents the unique opportunity to work remotely, offering you the flexibility to choose your working environment. You will be joining a team of over 175 dedicated professionals, all committed to enhancing the impact of leaders globally. The successful candidate will have the chance to query and derive insights from an extensive dataset.

What you'll do:
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in querying and deriving insights from our client's extensive dataset. You will work together with various stakeholders on research initiatives, playing a key role in establishing efficient data processes. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining a modern, scalable research database. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to assist in training AI models on sanitized data, enabling advanced analysis and insights.
• Work together with clients, partners and consultants on research initiatives.
• Establish efficient data processes and maintain a modern, scalable research database.
• Assist with digitization of existing assets by parsing semi-structured data & transforming it.
• Collaborate closely with an existing team of engineers and developers to deliver against deadlines.
• Participate in data privacy training and adhere rigorously to data privacy and security guidelines.
• Support research publications by providing data-driven insights and analysis.
• Assist in training AI models on sanitized data to enable advanced analysis and insights.


What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Senior Data Engineer position brings a wealth of experience in data engineering or related roles. With a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics or a related field under your belt, you are proficient in Python, specifically the pandas library, and have a strong command of SQL, Azure Databricks, ETLs & Excel. Your experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) - Pulumi or equivalent (e.g. Terraform), and familiarity with visualization tools like Power BI will be highly valued. You also bring exceptional written and verbal communication skills to the table, along with strong project management capabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in data engineering or related roles.
• Proficiency in Python, specifically the pandas library.
• Proficiency in SQL, Azure Databricks, ETLs & Excel.
• Experience with source control & working with or writing CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or equivalent (i.e. GitLab CI).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) - Pulumi or equivalent (e.g. Terraform).
• Experience processing, securing, and managing PII in cloud environments, adhering to compliance standards and best practices.
• Familiarity with visualization tools like Power BI.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management capabilities.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Technology

Focus: Data Engineering

Industry: Consultancy

Salary: Up to $130,000 per year

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: New York

Job Reference: FSED54-A2419F73

Date posted: February 4, 2025

Consultant: Jamie King

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